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Author: A E Housman
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Author A E Housman
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 1h 10m
First published in 1896, 'A Shropshire Lad' contains sixty-three poems on the nature of friendship, the passing of youth, the vanity of dreams and other human concerns. They are long prized by literary scholars for their perfection of form and feeling and loved by generations of readers for their simplicity, sensitivity and direct emotional appeal.
View BookThe Beginning: Voyages Through Time
Author: Peter Ackroyd
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Author Peter Ackroyd
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 4h 30m
There was once a world of blazing heat and falling meteorites, of enormous rodents and gigantic scorpions, where eventually, out of the violence and the chaos, the first humans emerged. That world is brought to life again in this audiobook. Dare you voyage back through the mists of time to the beginning?
View BookBig Numbers: A Mind-expanding Trip To Infinity and Back
Author: Mary & John Gribben
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Author Mary & John Gribben
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 2h 42m
This audiobook paints a fascinating picture of the comparative scale of phenomena in our world, from the vast to the infinitesimal. The listener is taken on a roller-coaster ride through maths, physics, chemistry, biology and technology: from zero to infinity in maths and time; from subatomic particles to galaxies; from the speed and size of the 'B...
View BookDates With History: 11th September 2001 'attack On America'
Author: Brian Williams
Format: MP3 CD
Author Brian Williams
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 36m
Early on the morning of 11th September 2001, a plane flew out of a clear blue sky and smashed into one of the towers of the World Trade Centre in New York. Less than twenty minutes later, a second plane exploded as it hit the other tower. Shocked and appalled, the Americans began to hunt for the people behind the tragedy of that unforgettable day.
View BookDates With History: 22nd November 1963 'the Assassination of President Kennedy'
Author: Brian Williams
Format: MP3 CD
Author Brian Williams
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 30m
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States of America. On 22nd November 1963, during a visit to Dallas, Texas, he was shot dead. His murder shocked people all over the world and arguments about his death continue. Will the truth ever be known?
View BookBig Questions: Incredible Adventures In Thinking
Author: Matthew Morrison
Format: MP3 CD
Author Matthew Morrison
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 5h 27m
The sequel to the hugely acclaimed 'Big Numbers' (0954CD), 'Big Questions' brings the most challenging issues about life, the universe and everything to 10-13 year olds. Is there a reason for everything? Can you trust the experts? Can you prove who you are? Do animals have rights? Does anything really exist? Is there only one answer? Asking questio...
View BookHow To Be A Teenage Millionaire
Author: James Moore, Judi James
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Author James Moore, Judi James
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 7h 40m
From finding that first stroke of genius to making your idea happen, this audiobook shows that whatever you want, you really can do it. Jam-packed with exclusive advice from genius entrepreneurs, including EasyJet founder Stelios and Dragons Den's Peter Jones, sports legends Ryan Giggs and Aaron Lennon, music superstar Katie Melua and Harry Potter'...
View BookAuthor: Thomas Hardy
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Author Thomas Hardy
Narrator Anthony Richardson
Duration 1h 40m
A collection of Thomas Hardy's poems, including 'The Man He Killed', 'The Darkling Thrush' and 'The Subalterns'.
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